Receiver, radio
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC/TUBE/TABLE/HOME
- DATE
- 1930–1939
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0126.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- 193
- LOCATION
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 19458
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN CABINET & FITTINGS; METAL TUBE HOLDERS & COMPONENTS; FIBRIC COVERED WIRES; SYNTHETIC (BAKELITE ?) TUNING KNOBS.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 57.5 cm
- Width
- 37.0 cm
- Height
- 25.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Radio
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Toronto
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THIS RADIO RECEIVER PROBABLY USED C. 1930S+
- Canada
-
MANUFACTURED IN TORONTO, ONT. BY CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LIMITED. - Function
-
TO RECEIVE RADIO BROADCAST SIGNALS. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Plate fixed to inside of lid reads " CGE/ MODEL 193/ MANUFACTURED BY/ CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LIMITED/ TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA ".
- Missing
- 3 TUBES MISSING; POSSIBLY OTHER INTERNAL COMPONENTS ALSO MISSING.
- Finish
- MEDIUM & DARK BROWN VENEERS APPLIED TO CABINET EXTERIOR; DARK BROWN TUNING KNOBS; GOLDTONE METAL DIALS.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd., Receiver, radio, between 1930–1939, Artifact no. 1998.0126, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1998.0126.001/
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